✿Rutaceae · Bergera
Barsanga / Curry Leaf
Bergera koenigii
outdoor
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bergera koenigii
- Genus
- Bergera
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Telangana
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
Typical of the Rutaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rutaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- barsanga, Kari patta
- Sanskrit
- Kalashaka
- Tamil
- Karivepillai
- Telugu
- Karepaku
- Kannada
- Gandhabevu
- Malayalam
- Kareapela
- Marathi
- Kudianim
- Bengali
- Barsunga
- Odia
- Lesunadando
- Punjabi
- Gandhela
- Assamese
- Bishahari
- Nepali
- Mitho Neem
About Barsanga
Curry Leaf (Bergera koenigii) is a plant belonging to the Rutaceae family (Citrus/Rue family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate compound/simple leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, hesperidium/drupe/capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Botanical family
Rutaceae
Citrus/Rue family
Barsanga belongs to the Rutaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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